The 10 Commandments of Development Testing

As more companies integrate externally developed software components into their custom developed code, the potential for failures and risks increases. As the use of open source software becomes more prevalent and the dependence on outsourced teams increases, verifying the consistency, completeness and correctness of software created outside your organization will help to ultimately assure the quality and security of your end products.

Time-to-market pressures are spawning new business requirements, as companies are driven to produce products in tighter timeframes and with lower budgets, yet with flawless functionality. Many are turning to development testing to complement traditional software testing methods, such as quality assurance (QA) testing and security audits – testing software code as it is written, to reduce development risks, time and costs.

In this slideshow, Dennis Chu, senior product manager for Coverity, outlines the 10 commandments of development testing.

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